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Bookmark or Share- Rule 1.9: Duties to Former Clients - American Bar Association(1) use information relating to the representation to the disadvantage of the former client except as these Rules would permit or require with respect to a client, or when the information has become generally known; or
- Conflicts of Interest Are Like the Weather - American Bar AssociationThe rules are more specific, the prohibitions are clear, and the opportunities to mitigate a risk, or take advantage of an opportunity, are set forth in the rule itself. The primary challenge of Rule 1.8 conflicts may be remembering that they exist. Winds of Change: The Client Perspective
- Model Rule 1.7 - American Bar AssociationConflict of interest is defined to include both direct adversity conflicts and material limitation conflicts. (The Commission considered but rejected a proposal to eliminate the absolute prohibition on "direct adversity" conflicts.)
- Ask the Ethics Experts - American Bar AssociationIn many conflict of interest situations, obtaining the consent of both affected clients in the form of a waiver of conflict is the only way to permit the representation to proceed. While the grant of such waivers normally represents the end of the problem in most cases, more than one lawyer has
- Business Risk and Competitive Integrity: A Discretionary Approach to ...Organizational conflicts of interest (OCIs) arise when a contractor performing work for the federal government may have an unfair competitive advantage. The OCI guidance in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) has not been meaningfully revised since it was first published in 1984.
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